Stocks gain as investors cheer delayed US economic data
S&P 500 rises to a hair below October’s record
S&P 500 rises to a hair below October’s record
Business welcomes reforms but warn that time for talking is now over with a need to see consistent commitment to implementation
Cavan-based insulation specialist Kingpan climbed 1.5% in Dublin after almost 47m shares were traded
Rout in bitcoin deepens, sending crypto-related shares down
Traders eye up UK budget due to be announced tomorrow
Iseq index advances 1.8%, led by AIB and Bank of Ireland
Euronext Dublin finished the day up 1.3% despite a 0.5% dip in Cavan-based Kingspan’s shares
Dublin market lagged behind neighbouring markets
Debate over trajectory of investment boom has reached fever pitch in recent weeks
Kingspan jumps after positive trading update
Insulation giant is exploring partial flotation of data centre building unit Advnsys
Permanent TSB continues to gain amid sale plans
Top performer in Dublin was Glanbia, which climbed 5.8% after it upgraded its earnings guidance for the year
European shares see third session of decline
Ryanair sees stock slide 1.3% at close of business in Dublin with more than 58 million shares traded
Food giant Kerry Group saw ‘some buy activity’ in Dublin as it finished the day up 0.8%
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Ryanair sank 2% in Dublin as airline investors were unsettled by events in the Middle East as well as Russia’s drone incursion in Poland
Defence stocks gained amid geopolitical uncertainty
European markets were boosted by big healthcare stocks
Euronext Dublin finished 1.6% lower, dragged down by Cavan-based insulation specialist Kingspan
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European shares touch two-week highs despite dip in momentum
Nutritionals group Glanbia was the big story of the day on the Irish market as it climbed almost 16% after raising earnings forecast
Cavan-based group, led by Gene Murtagh, expects to deliver a full year trading profit of about €950m, which would be 5% up on 2024
Pharma companies also volatile in wake of letters from US president to 17 of them demanding lower prices
Kerry’s decline continues following publication of half-year results earlier this week
Euronext Dublin was up 1.3%, largely boosted by strong performances from the Irish banks
Euronext Dublin finished the day up 1.3%, lifted by Cavan-based insulation specialist Kingspan, which surged 3.6%
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Iseq index advances 0.5%, dragged higher by Ryanair and the main Irish banks
Pan-European Stoxx 600 index logs third consecutive day of losses
Euronext Dublin outperformed its international as it finished the day up 0.6%, boosted by homebuilders
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Iseq index touched record highs on Tuesday, led higher by banks and Ryanair
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